Italian to English Dictionary (Dizionario Italiano-Inglese)

Calamity

An event causing great and often sudden damage or distress; a disaster.

Calcareous

Containing or consisting of calcium carbonate; chalky.

Calcifier

An agent, substance, or organism that causes or promotes calcification, the accumulation or deposition of calcium salts in body tissue or other structures.

Calcite

A common rock-forming mineral consisting of calcium carbonate, which is the principal constituent of limestone, chalk, and marble.

Calculus

A branch of mathematics involving derivatives and integrals, used to study rates of change and accumulation.

Caldera

A large volcanic crater formed by the major extrusion of a volcano, typically caused by the collapse of the summit area following a massive eruption.

Caliber

The internal diameter or bore of a gun barrel.

Calibrated

Carefully assessed, set, or adjusted to a specific standard or exact measurement.

Calibration

The action or process of calibrating an instrument or experimental reading.

Caliphate

A form of Islamic government led by a caliph, who is regarded as a political and religious successor to the Prophet Muhammad.

Callous

Showing or having an insensitive and cruel disregard for others.

Callously

In a way that shows a cruel disregard for the feelings and suffering of others.